Mail-bid sale closes Jan. 31

Featuring error coins and currency, Mail-Bid Sale #12 held by Jim?s Coins of Madison, Wis., will close Jan. 31.

Items of note include a 40 percent off-center 1978 Eisenhower dollar, graded MS-65 by Professional Coin Grading Service. The minimum bid on the coin is $3,650.

Another error highlight is an undated Susan B. Anthony dollar struck on a cent planchet with a perfect centering of the head. Graded AU-55 by ANACS, the minimum bid is $3,450.

The expected top lot, however, is a 1964-D cent struck on a 1951 double struck cent, graded AU-58 by Numismatic Guaranty Corp. The minimum bid is $12,500.

All bids must be sent to: Jim?s Coins, 702 N. Midvale Blvd., B-2, Madison, WI 53705. Or bids can be faxed to (608) 233-0175, or they can be called in to (608) 233-2118, or they can be e-mailed to jimscoins@sbcglobal.net.

All sales are for cash and are payable immediately upon receipt of the invoice. Auctions are open to all and no deposit is required or desired. A $1 handling charge will be added to all winning invoices.

Subscriptions to Jim?s Coins? semi-monthly error catalogs are available for $8 for six issues.

Use the contact information listed here to find out how to order a subscription.To learn more about the company, visit www.Jimscoins.com.

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